Kansas City Barbeque Society

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THE KANSAS CITY BARBEQUE SOCIETY (KCBS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and enjoying barbecue, is the world’s largest organization of barbecue and grilling enthusiasts with over 8,000 members worldwide.

KCBS sanctions almost 300 barbecue contests coast-to-coast throughout America. From volunteering to actual event production, our members also offer assistance to civic and charitable organizations who organize events.

KCBS serves as a clearinghouse of barbecue information which provides:

  • Networking with related trade associations and other contest-sanctioning organizations
  • Tracking trends in barbecue related products, and equipment
  • Teaming up with other food organizations and the media to promote barbecue

 

KCBS offers educational programs, consultation services, and civic organization presentations to help promote barbecue as America’s Favorite Cuisine.